Secret societies have long fascinated the public with their air of mystery, exclusivity, and influence. These organizations, ...

Cathy Coats’ book, “To Banish Forever: The story of the Knights, the Ho-Chunk, and the Ethnic Cleansing of Southern Minnesota” describes a brief time when a large group of Indigenous people lived in ...

In the fall of 1875, a convention met in Raleigh, North Carolina, intending to gut the state's 1868 Reconstruction constitution. The convention's Democratic majority would have preferred to repeal the ...

Yale has Skull and Bones. Dartmouth has Sphinx. Harvard has the Porcellian Club. And for more than half a century, MIT had Osiris. “We meet in the name of Osiris.” With these words, solemnly intoned, ...

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LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Los Angeles County Civilian Oversight Commission has directed their inspector general to examine secret societies within the L.A. County Sheriff's Department. Most of the ...

At Yale, secret societies have swelled well past the Ancient Eight to an astonishing 40-plus clubs. And at Harvard nearly half of the male students from the class of 2027 who participated in a survey ...

Colin Dickey - Author, Under the Eye of Power: How Fear of Secret Societies Shapes American Democracy An illustration of William Morgan's abduction Cassell's History of the United States via the ...

Inside Secret Societies uncovers what lies behind the history of the overwhelming military power of the Nazis: their strong belief in ancient mysticism, the occult, and even alien contact which fueled ...

Despite recent protests and talk of their decline, Ivy League secret societies and clubs are as intriguing to undergraduates as they’ve ever been. Why do ideals go out the window when someone slips an ...